January 2019 - June 2023
Kidd Pivot - Vancouver, BC/Touring
Wardrobe Coordinator
- Managed the costume and wig department for a mid size touring production.
- Supervised staff at each venue to ensure they knew running schedules/costume care,
- Set up backstage to ensure smooth running of all costume and wig changes during the show.
- Liaised regularly with technical team and artistic director to troubleshoot venue issues.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
January 2022 - February 2022
Support Services Unlimited - Vancouver, BC
Social Media Coordinator (practicum)
- Helped migrate client social media data from Hootsuite to Feedhive
- Researched and implemented new SEO tools
- Optimized website copy using SEO tools.
- Created new client posts for social media feeds.
- Created a refreshed look for company instagram.
- Revised and improved website copy.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
January 2002 - January 2020
Self Employed - Vancouver, BC
Illustrator
- Developed illustrations for books and magazines.
- Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients.
- Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
- Worked with clients to understand desired outcomes and requirements.
- Utilized digital techniques to create and enhance artwork.
- Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
- Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
July 2018 - August 2018
Funhouse Productions - Vancouver, BC
Storyboard Artist
- Collaborated with the director to produce storyboards for complex action scenes in live action horror movie
- Worked flexible hours to complete projects and revisions according to tight deadlines.
- Interpreted stories into drawings that flowed according to director's vision.
- Used Procreate to create digital storyboards.
- Applied knowledge of cinematography, staging and shot flow to put together easy-to-follow, relevant boards.
- Incorporated director's notes into revisions.
- Utilized character knowledge to show diverse range of emotions for dramatic and comedic scenes.
May 2014 - current
Bard On The Beach - Vancouver, BC
Wardrobe Crew
Volunteer work
Currently volunteering as a Graphic Designer for the Non-Profit 'Shelter Movers'. An organization helping survivors of domestic abuse escape their situations. I create graphics and templates for their Social Media channels and newsletters.